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Policy and Advocacy

Hospitals need advocates now more than ever​ | OAHHS represents Oregon hospitals at the state and federal levels to advance sound health policies and to ensure that lawmakers understand how the decisions they make impact the health of Oregonians.

Patient Safety & Quality

Making Oregon the safest state to receive health care. | Oregon hospitals come together through OAHHS to reduce harm, share best practices, measure improvement and, ultimately, make Oregon the safest place to receive healthcare in the nation.

The latest news

​When it comes to health care, ignorance is not bliss. | It’s important that all of our members stay as up-to-date as possible with the latest breaking health care news, legislative issues and patient safety information. The health of our patients, our hospitals and our communities depend on it.

About OAHHS

Affiliate Organizations

Apprise Health Insights

Apprise Health Insights is a subsidiary of the Oregon Association of Hospitals and Health Systems (OAHHS). Through Apprise, we are able to provide several health care reports to the public. As the data and information services subsidiary of the Oregon Association of Hospitals and Health Systems, Apprise is uniquely positioned to collect hospital and health system data, aggregate it, and provide the kind of meaningful analysis essential for informed decision-making.

Oregon Hospital Political Action Committee

The Oregon Hospital Political Action Committee (OHPAC) is the political voice for Oregon hospitals and health systems, their employees, and the patients they serve. OHPAC’s mission is to help elected officials and candidates understand the importance of maintaining a strong community-based hospital and health system in Oregon. OHPAC members provide grassroots and financial help to legislative candidates and office holders who demonstrate a commitment to Oregon’s community hospitals and health systems.

Oregon Association of Hospitals Research and Education Foundation

The Oregon Association of Hospitals Research and Education Foundation (OREF) is a nonprofit subsidiary of OAHHS. OREF’s purpose is to study health care-related activities, including quality patient care, operational efficiencies, cost containment, problems in rural areas, and alternative delivery methods for hospitals and related health care services. The Foundation develops qualified financial resources to carry out related programs that assist OAHHS, its members, and the public.

Oregon Hospital Guide

This website is a repository of searchable and comparable hospital data. The site is specifically designed to make complex information understandable and accessible to all Oregonians. Information featured on www.OregonHospitalGuide.org includes information on hospital billing, financial policies, quality of care data, among other valuable hospital data.

Our Health Oregon

Our Health Oregon is the grassroots advocacy arm of OAHHS that seeks to foster healthy Oregon communities by advocating on behalf of those who receive, work for, and care about health care in Oregon. Our Health Oregon serves as a place to learn about significant issues affecting the health care system and provides tools for advocates to become a vibrant and effective voice for Oregon’s health. The goal is to build awareness about the vital contributions of health care providers and to be a platform for people who receive health care at the community level.